Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Barns area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 245 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Barns (CB6 1GG) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Littleport average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Barns (CB6 1GG), the main crime hotspot is near Cornfield Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Barns area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tilling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornfield Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shire Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornfield Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Furrow Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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